2020 graduates represent the spirit of UCLA’s Institute of American Cultures.

After years in and out of prison, the master’s student turned his life around with the help of higher education. He's been helping others do the same.

UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor Marc Suchard will co-lead the effort, which has received funding from the National Institutes of Health.

Actor, activist and UCLA alumnus George Takei will speak June 12 at the virtual celebration for 2020 graduates.

UCLA celebrated its centennial with limited-edition pins.

A new UCLA report recommends that California extend economic recovery funding to all workers.

Their experiences in community building and organizing will serve them well in an uncertain time.

A unique approach developed at UCLA suggests a possible path toward treatments for other types of severe infection.

In recent years the department has been trying to make labs more engaging; safer-at-home orders demonstrated the benefits of letting students design their own experiments.

If carbon emissions aren’t curbed in the next few years, researchers say, severe autumn fires will build in frequency and intensity.

Currently an associate dean in the UCLA Graduate Division, she holds faculty appointments at the David Geffen School of Medicine and Fielding School of Public Health.

Researchers also launch Nationscape Insights website, where readers can analyze how Democrats, Republicans and independents view key 2020 issues.

UCLA’s Career Center and Alumni Association continue to offer programs and services to help students and graduates through the crisis.

Peccei and a colleague theorized a symmetry that predicts the existence of very light particles called axions, which may be the dominant source of mass in the universe.

Michelle Liu Carriger shares how she used UCLA’s Fiat Lux seminar program to create a class that helped students understand life during quarantine through an artistic lens.

As professors were forced to change how they teach, the Fiat Lux seminars provided a platform to also change what they taught to help students understand the crisis.

Priscilla Stephanie Molina’s family inspired her success at UCLA and her plans to become a psychiatrist, so underserved communities receive culturally sensitive care.

The 10-time Grammy-winning artist has sold more than 100 million records worldwide and has produced countless chart-topping hits.

Spain Bradley is an expert in international law and human rights, and a scholar, educator and advocate who is passionate about promoting equity, diversity, inclusion and human dignity for all.

UCLA scholars like Darnell Hunt, Robin D.G. Kelley and Kimberlé Crenshaw, among others, have shared their knowledge with media to help people understand what’s happening.

The heads of academic units dedicated to social justice renew their commitment to ensuring their research, teaching and service are not complicit with the expansion of the police state.

In an open letter, deans and faculty members recommit to promoting diversity.

Researchers also found that cognitive behavior therapy was the most effective approach for boosting the immune system.

Having witnessed the struggles of her own family and others, Melissa Rios learned early on how education, poverty and health are linked.

The Library Prize honors students who have demonstrated remarkable intellectual curiosity paired with the skills and capacities to conduct meaningful research.